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San Francisco, CA to Los Angeles, CA Gas Cost
The backbone California highway connection linking Northern and Southern California via I-5. California fuel taxes are among the highest in the US; refuel before Tejon Pass.
Distance 380 miles
Est. Drive Time 6 hours
Est. Fuel Needed~13.6 gallons
Est. Total Gas~$63.11
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Trip Inputs
miles
380 mi
Round-Trip RouteOne-way only
MPG
28 MPG
$/gal
$4.65
Cost Per Person
$21.04
Total fuel cost is $63.11 for 380 miles (13.57 gal).
Total Fuel Cost
$63.11
Fuel Needed
13.57 gal
Fuel Cost Per Mile:$0.1661 / mi
Effective Distance:380 miles
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For a typical vehicle averaging 28 MPG, driving the 380-mile route from San Francisco, CA to Los Angeles, CA requires approximately 13.6 gallons of fuel, costing roughly $63.11 at current regional gas prices ($4.65/gal).